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Looking for LH OF free agents, plus a note on analytics and player development

LH OF Free Agents

The Astros’ batting lineup typically has fewer Left Hand bats than most any other MLB team. This reduces the bat diversity in the lineup, since ideally 3 or 4 LH bats would provide better match ups when a tough right hand pitcher is on the mound. When Micheal Brantley returned to the...

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